How the C‑17 Globemaster stacks up against modern cargo aircraft in 2025

The C-17 is the most popular Western strategic airlifter, and it boasts many advantages over freighter aircraft.
autoevolution

This Electric Aircraft Brings Sustainable Cargo Transport to Alaska

Beta Technologies' Alia eCTOL (electric conventional takeoff and landing) aircraft is about to revolutionize cargo air transport across Alaska. It's not just about fast, efficient deliveries with zero ...
The Aviationist

Lithuania Choses Embraer C-390 Millenium as ‘Next Generation’ Military Cargo Aircraft

The C-390 would supplement the C-27J in service’s overall military transport capability. In fact, “the acquisition would back up the existing C-27J Spartan capability,” the MND said in its press ...
Aviation Week

Flight Friday: Boeing Dominates Global Air Cargo Market

This week’s Flight Friday looks at cargo utilization since 2019. The top four aircraft types by aggregated number of monthly flights account for over 60% of those monthly flights—and Boeing ...